United States National Holidays
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Match the following
Independence Day
Martin Luther King Jr., Day
Christmas Day
Thanksgiving Day
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.7
2.
MATCH QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Match the following
Presidents' Day
Labor Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
3.
MATCH QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Match the following
Juneteenth
Veterans Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
There are 11 national holidays, but most people don't know that because many businesses stay open on national holidays. Schools, banks, and government offices such as the post office are closed on all 11 days.
Groups:
(a) True
,
(b) False
All businesses in the U.S. are closed on national holidays.
There are 11 national holidays.
Government offices are closed on national holidays.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Many U.S. businesses observe and close only for the "Big Six" holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Groups:
(a) True
,
(b) False
Veterans Day is a "Big Six" holiday.
The "Big Six" holidays are the holidays when many businesses close.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
LABELLING QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Drag the name of each holiday to the correct month.
Veterans Day
Labor Day
Independence Day
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Drag the name of each holiday to the correct month.
Juneteenth
Christmas Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Presidents' Day
Thanksgiving
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